Weatherhood B.C.

The windy weather will make already frigid temperatures feel colder, with a wind chill of -5 C expected.

REVELSTOKE, B.C. — An avalanche in British Columbia's Interior has killed a snow biker near Revelstoke as warnings of persisting danger are extended by the forecaster.

From snow and freezing temperatures to blazing sunshine and above-average warmth.

Some foods are better for the environment in terms of their impacts on land, biodiversity, greenhouse gasses and water use, according to one B.C. scientist.

CALGARY — The Alberta government is promising $125 million over five years to protect communities against flood and drought.

Fish that consume microfibres in zooplankton can pass them on to bigger fish, seals, seabirds and humans.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Time was running out and U.S. Climate Envoy John Kerry knew it. International climate talks in mid-December were stuck with no agreement to phase out oil, gas and coal, fossil fuels that are the root cause of global warming.

SASKATOON — Heavy snows and wintry winds grounded flights and closed highways across the prairies over the weekend, prompting the mayor of one major city to ask anyone without a vehicle equipped with four-wheel drive to stay home.

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Planes dropped fire retardant over the Texas Panhandle on Sunday and a small community was ordered to evacuate as firefighters kept up efforts to stamp out the largest wildfire in state history while contending with new blazes.

Abraham “Snake” Ah Hee rides waves when the surf’s up and dives for octopus and shells when the water is calm. The lifelong Lahaina, Hawaii, resident spends so much time in the ocean that his wife jokes he needs to wet his gills.